CAS: 99689-20-0

N-Acetylmuramic acid methyl ester is a methylated form of saccharides that are used in the synthesis of polysaccharides. It is synthesized by the addition of methanol to N-acetylmuramic acid, and can be used as a raw material for glycosylation reactions. This compound has been shown to have high purity and can be custom synthesized. The fluorination of this compound has been reported to improve its reactivity and stability.